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everyone's learned their lesson there and i think what you have right now if you look at a map from tunisia going all across north africa through the middle east central asia almost to the borders of china you have one huge strip of land one country for no other in an uproar people could be serially this massive civil war going on egypt were two years afterwards are still chaos and the west the united states with the interest military budget in the word. is unable and unwilling really to do anything about it and yet many are saying that the french have an eye on the resources of mali and that there are many interest of course coming from china to develop all the resources available there in africa but whatever you say some say this is asset stripping that's old at least western countries want but isn't development and investment the way forward whether where it could achieve prosperity and stability after all a lot of the into. but if he comes from people who are disenfranchised you just have nothing else to do absolutely and i think that's what what's what's interesting or ironic about thi
everyone's learned their lesson there and i think what you have right now if you look at a map from tunisia going all across north africa through the middle east central asia almost to the borders of china you have one huge strip of land one country for no other in an uproar people could be serially this massive civil war going on egypt were two years afterwards are still chaos and the west the united states with the interest military budget in the word. is unable and unwilling really to do...
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tunisia's learned some tough lessons in the wake of its revolt but now the report card for what's going on in its schools is facing examination in the school in one of the poorest districts of the tunisian capital children come to learn about the qur'an and the way of life of true muslims religious education was banned under the old regime but it's making a comeback in a big way the rise of islam islam has led to an increase in the number of religious schools are springing up across the country these schools are private operating outside of the control of state officials who have no say over what's being taught in these schools and some worry that this may lead to a rise in the number of young extremists even many religious experts agree filling young minds with religious doctrines may not be the best way to bring up children. what. i read in one of the papers sent by a three year old girl to her mother with a message my beloved mom teach me about the afterlife the same way you teach about this life is this a way to teach three year old children yes we can see it clearly attempts to bra
tunisia's learned some tough lessons in the wake of its revolt but now the report card for what's going on in its schools is facing examination in the school in one of the poorest districts of the tunisian capital children come to learn about the qur'an and the way of life of true muslims religious education was banned under the old regime but it's making a comeback in a big way the rise of islam islam has led to an increase in the number of religious schools are springing up across the country...
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tunisia's learned some tough lessons in the wake of its revolt but now the report card for what's going on in its schools is facing examination in the school in one of the poorest districts of the tunisian capital children come to learn about the qur'an and the way of life of true muslims religious education was banned under the old regime but it's making a comeback in a big way the rise of islam islam has led to an increase in the number of religious schools are springing up across the country these schools are private operating outside of the control of state officials who have no say over what's being taught in these schools and some worry that this may lead to a rise in the number of young extremists even many religious experts agree filling young minds with religious doctrines may not be the best way to bring up children. what do i read in one of the papers sent by a three year old girl to her mother with a message my beloved mom teach me about the afterlife the same way you teach about this life is this a way to teach three year old children we can see it clearly attempts to brain
tunisia's learned some tough lessons in the wake of its revolt but now the report card for what's going on in its schools is facing examination in the school in one of the poorest districts of the tunisian capital children come to learn about the qur'an and the way of life of true muslims religious education was banned under the old regime but it's making a comeback in a big way the rise of islam islam has led to an increase in the number of religious schools are springing up across the country...
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tunisia has been gripped by instability and economic hardship. party leaders came to power making promises but they see problems before the arab spring. >>> executives seem happier with the recent economic climate. tell us what's changed. >> we've had a new government in japan and stock prices went higher. all of this seems to be working in the favor of boosting confidence for japan's manufacturing. orders for manufacture chinery third straight month. these factors encourage companies to increase their spending on plant and economic. cabinet officials said domestic firms place orders with machinery makers about $8 billion. the latest figure marks an increase of 2.8% in previous months in yen terms. this is much better than a negative figure that many analysts expected. the increase was mainly due to metal products and telecon equipment. britain's royal bank of scotland has been fined for rigging key interest rates. officials will pay over $600 million. they offered rate as a global bench mark used for monetary transactions. it's calculated for ea
tunisia has been gripped by instability and economic hardship. party leaders came to power making promises but they see problems before the arab spring. >>> executives seem happier with the recent economic climate. tell us what's changed. >> we've had a new government in japan and stock prices went higher. all of this seems to be working in the favor of boosting confidence for japan's manufacturing. orders for manufacture chinery third straight month. these factors encourage...
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in the russian capital the religious state of education is making a serious comeback in tunisia it's two years after the regime which banned the teaching of islam was toppled by the current government has no control of private muslim schools springing up all across the country could be that they're actually spreading extremism. visited one school where the koran is the main subject. tunisia's learned some tough lessons in the wake of its revolt but now the report card for what's going on in its schools is facing examination in the school in one of the poorest districts of the tunisian capital children come to learn about the qur'an and the way of life of true muslims religious education was banned under the old regime but it's making a comeback in a big way the rise of islam islam has led to an increase in the number of religious schools are springing up across the country these schools are private operating outside of the control of state officials who have no say over what's being taught in these schools and some worry that this may lead to a rise in the number of young extremists
in the russian capital the religious state of education is making a serious comeback in tunisia it's two years after the regime which banned the teaching of islam was toppled by the current government has no control of private muslim schools springing up all across the country could be that they're actually spreading extremism. visited one school where the koran is the main subject. tunisia's learned some tough lessons in the wake of its revolt but now the report card for what's going on in its...
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libya head of the second anniversary of the revolution that toppled the gadhafi regime borders with tunisia and egypt will be shut for five days and some international airlines have suspended flights to the country there are growing calls for protests and the threat of possible street violence blogger and libya expert leonor massenet says authorities are scared and are involving western forces to defend themselves. they're afraid of a big big demonstrations like they did with not to listen. when not to lose bombing so there are saying to the people if you come out we would be hard with you they are taking people to the prisons airplanes are full eyeing on the you know war airplanes are flying off the air in t.v. people are mean mercenaries are coming from outside so i put the libyan government before i mean you know. the most important thing was no al qaeda idea and they were had big big controls for archaia that never went inside libya and any time they have the idea there was one kind of people inside yes they were throwing them away they were very hard with the al-qaeda people in libya b
libya head of the second anniversary of the revolution that toppled the gadhafi regime borders with tunisia and egypt will be shut for five days and some international airlines have suspended flights to the country there are growing calls for protests and the threat of possible street violence blogger and libya expert leonor massenet says authorities are scared and are involving western forces to defend themselves. they're afraid of a big big demonstrations like they did with not to listen....
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. >>> tunisia's first post-arab spring prime minister has announced his resignation. he is stepping town after his party refused to back his plan for a cabinet of independent technocrats. >> translator: i promised that if my initiative did not succeed i would step down as prime minister. this is what i did a short time ago when i met the president of the republic. >> he was trying to form a nonpartisan government to quell public protests. tunisians have been demonstrating since the assassination of an opposition leader earlier this month. members of the ruling party have to pick a new prime minister but night not find it easy. >>> analysts at a u.s. cyber security firm are accusing the chinese military of spying on american corporations. they say one unit stole information from more than 100 companies. officials in the obama administration have their own concerns. analysts at virginia based firm released a report identifying the people's liberation army. they say members of one unit have attacked more than 140 organizations over the past seven years. they believe the
. >>> tunisia's first post-arab spring prime minister has announced his resignation. he is stepping town after his party refused to back his plan for a cabinet of independent technocrats. >> translator: i promised that if my initiative did not succeed i would step down as prime minister. this is what i did a short time ago when i met the president of the republic. >> he was trying to form a nonpartisan government to quell public protests. tunisians have been demonstrating...
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libya ahead of the second anniversary of the revolution that toppled the gadhafi regime borders with tunisia and egypt will be shot for five days and some international airlines have suspended flights to the country there are growing calls for protests and the threat of possible street violence blogger and libya expert leonor massenet says authorities are scared and revolving western forces to defend themselves. they're afraid of a big big demonstrations like they did with not to listen. we're not to lose bullying so there are saying to the people if you come out we would be hard with you they are taking people to the prisons airplanes are full eyeing on the you know war airplanes are flying off the air into italy people are mean being mercenaries are coming from outside and put the libyan government before i mean. the most important thing was no idea and they were had big big controls for archaia that never went inside leave yet and any time they have the idea there was one kind of people inside they were throwing them away they were very hard with the al-qaeda people in libya before and no
libya ahead of the second anniversary of the revolution that toppled the gadhafi regime borders with tunisia and egypt will be shot for five days and some international airlines have suspended flights to the country there are growing calls for protests and the threat of possible street violence blogger and libya expert leonor massenet says authorities are scared and revolving western forces to defend themselves. they're afraid of a big big demonstrations like they did with not to listen. we're...
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tunisia is prime minister is stepping down after failing to form a new government -- tunisia's prime minister is stepping down after failing to form a new government. al jazeera is in tunis. >> prime minister hamadi jebali worked hard to form a government, but he failed to convince his own party and others to back his moves. so, he stepped down. however, jebali has left the door open for a future come back, saying that his -- he is ready to lead a national unity government, but only if his basic demands are met. >> the new government should have a clear program with a political ground that you devise -- that unifies all tunisians. what is important is to set a date for elections because forming a government is not the issue now. what is important is for our people and the outside world to have a clear vision as to when the constitution will be written and when elections will be held. >> the political crisis began on february 6, following the assassination of prominent opposition leader shokri belaid. the ruling and other parties were accused of being behind the killing. there were de
tunisia is prime minister is stepping down after failing to form a new government -- tunisia's prime minister is stepping down after failing to form a new government. al jazeera is in tunis. >> prime minister hamadi jebali worked hard to form a government, but he failed to convince his own party and others to back his moves. so, he stepped down. however, jebali has left the door open for a future come back, saying that his -- he is ready to lead a national unity government, but only if...
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i'm saying it's the tough way to say yes after pro-democracy or holds a spot secular tunisia schools teaching children to hold great it's all spreading trust and over. the world with. science technology innovation all the least developed from around russia we've got the future covered. choose your language. we can we know if you're going to stay still some. choose to use the consensus you can. choose to get the news that you think a great tool. to use to stories could impact your life choose me access to. three. three. three. three. three. video for your media. free media r t dot com. this is the welcome bach internees every teacher school's out spreading through observation of following the revolution two years ago some parents have no problem with their kids getting down to the nuts and bolts of islam at an early age but others feel as such occasion is only planting the seeds of future extreme as i'm going to now report. tunisia's learned some tough lessons in the wake of its revolt but now the report card for what's going on in its schools is facing examination in the school in on
i'm saying it's the tough way to say yes after pro-democracy or holds a spot secular tunisia schools teaching children to hold great it's all spreading trust and over. the world with. science technology innovation all the least developed from around russia we've got the future covered. choose your language. we can we know if you're going to stay still some. choose to use the consensus you can. choose to get the news that you think a great tool. to use to stories could impact your life choose me...
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also then later learning of the tough wait to gaze at the pro-democracy rolls a slab secular tunisia schools teaching children a hard grade is learned last friday conservation all that after a short break. we speak your language anything about the war not being. good news programs and documentaries in spanish matters to you breaking news a little turn to angles stories. here to. try to alter the spanish find out more visit actuality. this is the welcome back internees every major schools are spreading throughout the nation following the revolution two years ago some parents have no problem with that kids getting down to the nuts and bolts of islam as an age but others fear such education is only planting the seeds of future extremism of history now going to our calls. tunisia's learned some tough lessons in the wake of its revolt but now the report card for what's going on in its schools is facing examination in the school in one of the poorest districts of the tunisian capital children come to learn about the qur'an and the way of life of true muslims religious education was banned
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and earlier in the week similar scenes of chaos and violence on the streets of tunisia where the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited outbursts of on the rest of the people blaming the islamist government for betraying the arab spring. protests and catcalls come and see a hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america's spy bureau. in russia countdown to the twenty fourteen winter olympics the games promised to be unique but also the most expensive in history with a huge overspend already costing a key organizer his job. good evening i'm watching the weekly right here on r.t.e. . egypt's opposition groups are gearing up for a more mass rally is against president morsi was some threatening to storm the presidential palace the protesters are demanding that morsi uphold the goals of the revolution that ousted hosni mubarak two years ago and was increasingly becoming a similar scenario meanwhile an egyptian court has ordered the government to block the video sharing web site you tube for a month
and earlier in the week similar scenes of chaos and violence on the streets of tunisia where the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited outbursts of on the rest of the people blaming the islamist government for betraying the arab spring. protests and catcalls come and see a hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america's spy bureau. in russia countdown to the twenty fourteen winter olympics...
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and earlier in the week similar scenes of chaos and violence could be seen on the streets of tunisia where the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited for so long the rest of the people blaming the islamist government for betraying the arab spring uprising. protests and cast calls come front a hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing i mean fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america's spy bureau. and russia countdown to the two thousand and fourteen winter olympics games promised to be pretty unique and expensive with a huge overspend already costing a key organizer his job. oh. good evening i'm lucy catherine over here watching the weekly here on our team. egypt's opposition groups are gearing up for more mass rallies against president morsy with the some even threatening to storm the presidential palace the protesters are demanding that morsi uphold the goals of the revolution that ousted hosni mubarak two years ago and what's increasingly becoming a similar scenario meanwhile an egyptian court has ordered the governme
and earlier in the week similar scenes of chaos and violence could be seen on the streets of tunisia where the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited for so long the rest of the people blaming the islamist government for betraying the arab spring uprising. protests and cast calls come front a hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing i mean fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america's spy bureau. and russia countdown to the two...
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there in the week similar scenes of chaos and violence could be seen on the streets of tunisia and the assassination of a prominent opposition figure it out bursts of public unrest people blaming the islamist government for the train the values of the arab spring uprising. protests and catcalls confront cia hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing and fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america. and russia counts down to the twenty fourteen winter olympics games promised to be the most unique and the most expensive in history and huge overspend already costing a key organizer his job. last two days here in moscow this is artie's weekly. egypt's supposition groups are gearing up for more mass rallies against president mercy some threatening to storm the presidential palace the protest is a demanding that see up holes the goals of the revolution that ousted hosni mubarak two years ago and what's increasingly becoming a similar scenario in one of the gyptian quarters or the government to block the video sharing web site you tube in the count
there in the week similar scenes of chaos and violence could be seen on the streets of tunisia and the assassination of a prominent opposition figure it out bursts of public unrest people blaming the islamist government for the train the values of the arab spring uprising. protests and catcalls confront cia hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing and fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america. and russia counts down to the twenty fourteen winter...
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forty eight year old lawyer to criticize the islamist government for creating a really just state in tunisia and to bury in democracy now the light is dead but his ideas are not in the museum. the country has been in crisis economic political and social the ruling troika how to chone it's been a year and a home but we didn't see any progress the death of all commemorate becomes the last june. anger moved to the streets with protesters demanding the authorities and mabel to protect its citizens to leave the. city with. this i'm crying because below he was a symbol of dignity and a symbol of the defense of the country that this is a political assassination and that means the violence is not over the political short people can lose yet the interior ministry said that one million and they have joined the ceremony that turned into a political manifestation people said that if the crowd reached the city center it would have been the last day of the government. as your attend the funeral of shockey belayed on friday after the seventy try to make their way to the city's main haven't yet to continue
forty eight year old lawyer to criticize the islamist government for creating a really just state in tunisia and to bury in democracy now the light is dead but his ideas are not in the museum. the country has been in crisis economic political and social the ruling troika how to chone it's been a year and a home but we didn't see any progress the death of all commemorate becomes the last june. anger moved to the streets with protesters demanding the authorities and mabel to protect its citizens...
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ho-- all disagree about how to end this crisis and what's best for tunisia. but the opposition has a different view. the popular front, a gathering of leftist parties, accuses ennhada of hijacking the 2011 revolution. >> the parliament has failed to draft constitution and tackle our problems. we are in a delicate situation and therefore we need exceptional measures. >> it was the assassination of a prominent opposition leader that plunged the country into its worst crisis since the 2011 revolution. the opposition blames ennhada for the killing of shokri belaid, an outspoken critic of the government. in a bid to break the deadlock, the prime minister hamadi jebali said that he will form a government of technocrats who would run the country until new elections are held, a move welcomed by the opposition, but not likely to be supported by ennhada. tunisians are as divided as their political leaders. >> mr. jebali is a good man. i believe sometimes men rise fall-like that andy is the right man for the right moment-- and he is the right man. >> we are tired of the
ho-- all disagree about how to end this crisis and what's best for tunisia. but the opposition has a different view. the popular front, a gathering of leftist parties, accuses ennhada of hijacking the 2011 revolution. >> the parliament has failed to draft constitution and tackle our problems. we are in a delicate situation and therefore we need exceptional measures. >> it was the assassination of a prominent opposition leader that plunged the country into its worst crisis since the...
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lawyer shockley ability to criticize the islamist government for creating and really just state in tunisia and burying democracy now delight is dead but his ideas are not in the museum. the country has been in crisis economic political and social the ruling troika how to chona it's been a year and a home but we didn't see any progress the death of all commemorate becomes the last june. anger moved to the streets with protesters demanding the authorities and they built to protect its citizens to leave the city with. some crime because below he was a symbol of dignity and a symbol of the defense of the country that this is a political assassination and that means the violence is not over. the interior ministry said that one million in the have joined the ceremony that turned into a political minister's station people said that if the crowd reached the city center it would have been the last day of the government. as your attend the funeral of shockey belayed on friday after the seventy try to make their way to the city's main haven't yet to continue antic i didn't protest but they were not a
lawyer shockley ability to criticize the islamist government for creating and really just state in tunisia and burying democracy now delight is dead but his ideas are not in the museum. the country has been in crisis economic political and social the ruling troika how to chona it's been a year and a home but we didn't see any progress the death of all commemorate becomes the last june. anger moved to the streets with protesters demanding the authorities and they built to protect its citizens to...
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it is not only extremists who are committing crimes in tunisia. there are different people, different parties trying to make crimes and trying to push the experience to the extreme. >> the capital was reminiscent of the 2011 uprising which overthrew the previous regime. riot police and militias armed with clubs patrol the streets. tonight, the government said it would create a neutral administration of technocrats, an appeal for calm that might not be heeded. >> for more on the fallout from that assassination, i am joined here in the studio by a representative of the washington institute of policy. tunisia was the source of so much hope two years ago during the revolution. what has gone wrong? >> part of what has gone wrong is there has been a lot of polarization between leftist secularists and the islamists, and there has been a lot of extreme and incendiary language going on between both sides calling each extremists or wolves in sheep's skin and stuff like that. as a result, it seems to be a culmination of some of the excitement that has gone o
it is not only extremists who are committing crimes in tunisia. there are different people, different parties trying to make crimes and trying to push the experience to the extreme. >> the capital was reminiscent of the 2011 uprising which overthrew the previous regime. riot police and militias armed with clubs patrol the streets. tonight, the government said it would create a neutral administration of technocrats, an appeal for calm that might not be heeded. >> for more on the...
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it seemed to nietzsche -- tunisia was finding a way to compromise. will today's assassination derails the emerging democracy? >> this is the most difficult process of the change, and the new political system has been put together. the new constitution, the divisions between where the country is going, the maneuvering, but generally things are heading in the right direction. >> even so, this will put fear into the heart of the political lives. tonight they called elections. it is a reminder that even the most hopeful of arab democracies remains a work in progress. >> i spoke to michelle. she is the director of the council at the middle east center. we have one of the country's best his the most -- countries that is the most westernized is the most stable. it is a surprise? >> assassination has not been a feature of the transitions. it has not been in libya. -- it has been in libya, but in tunisia, there has been other kinds of violence, specifically by extremists, and there was a lot of tension between secular forces, including the opposition party le
it seemed to nietzsche -- tunisia was finding a way to compromise. will today's assassination derails the emerging democracy? >> this is the most difficult process of the change, and the new political system has been put together. the new constitution, the divisions between where the country is going, the maneuvering, but generally things are heading in the right direction. >> even so, this will put fear into the heart of the political lives. tonight they called elections. it is a...
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. >> there was genuine anguish across tunisia today. no or more so than in the home of chokri belaid. his wife and father sitting dignified. words of support to his daughter, whose father was assassinated on wednesday. a political murder that threatens to undermine to nietzsche's fledgling revolution -- undermined tunisia's fledgling revolution. >> my father wanted it to the democratic with a bright future. he always said the country was full of good things and believe political progress was possible here. >> as the coffin was carried through the narrow alleyways of this modest working-class neighborhood, the huge crowd name.ed chanting belaid's they blame the islamist-led government for his murder. chokri belaid had been its most constant and vocal critic. >> amid all the anger, there's a sense that tensions have been bubbling under the surface for months. tunisia was the birthplace of the arab spring, and all of these mourners are determined there will not be a premature end here as well. >> there were sustain volleys of tear gas from
. >> there was genuine anguish across tunisia today. no or more so than in the home of chokri belaid. his wife and father sitting dignified. words of support to his daughter, whose father was assassinated on wednesday. a political murder that threatens to undermine to nietzsche's fledgling revolution -- undermined tunisia's fledgling revolution. >> my father wanted it to the democratic with a bright future. he always said the country was full of good things and believe political...
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in tunisia, the ruling party says an agreement on a new national government is expected within days, following protests after the assassination of an outspoken opposition politician. anger against the government is not new. people in coastal areas of the country are accusing the lead of neglecting them. now this report. -- the elite of neglecting them. >> this has been a hotbed since long before the revolution. they have traditionally felt the capital. an the capit last week's assassination of shokri belaid ignited anger. >> the government has failed and lead the country down a dark tunnel. the solution is to inform a government of technocrats. >> the union has lots of support. towards the end of last year, it led protests which turned violent, succeeding in having a local governor replaced. many here blame the ruling party for failing to prevent the murder of shokri belaid. they already blamed the government for failing to bring investment and jobs, just like old times. so they set fire to the party's headquarters last week and they ransacked the building where they had regular meet
in tunisia, the ruling party says an agreement on a new national government is expected within days, following protests after the assassination of an outspoken opposition politician. anger against the government is not new. people in coastal areas of the country are accusing the lead of neglecting them. now this report. -- the elite of neglecting them. >> this has been a hotbed since long before the revolution. they have traditionally felt the capital. an the capit last week's...
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people are absolutely shocked. -- in tunisia. >> thank you very much. joining us is our correspondent. tell us who shokri belaid was and why would he have been a target? >> he's a member of a very small political party, the democratic nationalist party in tunisia, which is part of a broader coalition called the popular front, which is a gathering of leftist secular activists totally opposed to the policies of the predominantly islamist government. he had been a vocal critic of the government, saying the outcome of the revolution has shown the islamists threatening democracy and that we need a democratic government. that we need secularism to prevail, and this earned him many opponents within society, particularly among conservatives and among the islamist. a few days ago he was on a tv show locally and he said that they promised to protect the revolution, but they are tools by the government and the islamists to get rid of us. >> we heard from an opposition leader who's blaming the government before his assassination. is that going to be in a widely hel
people are absolutely shocked. -- in tunisia. >> thank you very much. joining us is our correspondent. tell us who shokri belaid was and why would he have been a target? >> he's a member of a very small political party, the democratic nationalist party in tunisia, which is part of a broader coalition called the popular front, which is a gathering of leftist secular activists totally opposed to the policies of the predominantly islamist government. he had been a vocal critic of the...
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there were elections in tunisia. the islamist did very well. they never had power before but many people have been disappointed with the government and the way the world. another round of elections, secularists hope they might win. but again, when there is this kind of discontent, this kind of paralysis in the government an election scheduled is a dangerous situation and i feel both sides have missed a historic government. -- opportunity. it is a dangerous game of brinksmanship now. >> it seemed like a beacon of, for the middle east when the revolution began. what does this mean for everyone else if there cannot be stability in to nichelle? >> it is a warning that europe and the united states need to engage more in the region. if two nations is this polarized, you can see that in other countries. this is a historic struggle for the future of the middle east, the future of predominantly muslim countries between secularists and hardline islamists. hopefully this can be solved through elections and compromise but there has to be engagement. more f
there were elections in tunisia. the islamist did very well. they never had power before but many people have been disappointed with the government and the way the world. another round of elections, secularists hope they might win. but again, when there is this kind of discontent, this kind of paralysis in the government an election scheduled is a dangerous situation and i feel both sides have missed a historic government. -- opportunity. it is a dangerous game of brinksmanship now. >> it...
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. >> street battles in tunisia following the funeral of the slain opposition leader chokri belaid. >> millions are in asia heading home to celebrate the year of the snake. for the first time in the history of the european union, the long-term budget will be cut. 27 eu leaders meeting in brussels have agreed to a final budget during a second summit arranged especially to do so. we will go live to brussels for the latest in just a moment. >> that's right -- the drastically reduced seven-year budget is worth 959 billion euros and was hammered out after two days of nearly round-the- clock negotiations and is far less than the just over $1 trillion euros -- and the one trillion euros the commission chancellor angela merkel went into the talks saying she was confident the agreement would be reached. in the end, the 27 member states came up with a compromise that even british prime minister david cameron welcomed as a good deal for britain >> it is perhaps nobody's perfect budget, but there is a lot in it for everybody. obviously, you can look at the end result through many, many prisons. fr
. >> street battles in tunisia following the funeral of the slain opposition leader chokri belaid. >> millions are in asia heading home to celebrate the year of the snake. for the first time in the history of the european union, the long-term budget will be cut. 27 eu leaders meeting in brussels have agreed to a final budget during a second summit arranged especially to do so. we will go live to brussels for the latest in just a moment. >> that's right -- the drastically...
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>> i would not say that tunisia has been destabilized. most citizens are just carrying on their lives as usual, but in political circles, it certainly seems quite a big event today. >> thanks so very much. moving on to some other news, society has been struggling to keep up for decades, and sometimes developments outpaced our ability to apprehend all the consequences. >> take artificial insemination, which gave rise to sperm donors. for years, mothers who used the services thought laws enacted at the time was forever prevent their children from discovering the identity of their biological father, but in germany, a court has ruled that knowing who dad is is a fundamental right. >> the woman who brought the case says she is not interested in claiming money from her biological father. her reasons are personal. the court agreed she has the right to know who her biological father is a. >> the plaintiff has the right to know where she comes from. it is a basic right because everyone should be given the chance to know their biological parents ar
>> i would not say that tunisia has been destabilized. most citizens are just carrying on their lives as usual, but in political circles, it certainly seems quite a big event today. >> thanks so very much. moving on to some other news, society has been struggling to keep up for decades, and sometimes developments outpaced our ability to apprehend all the consequences. >> take artificial insemination, which gave rise to sperm donors. for years, mothers who used the services...